Rick Scott won’t commit to backing Thune for Republican Senate leader

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), who has mounted two bids for Senate Republican leader, says he is undecided on whether to support Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) if he runs for another term leading his conference.

Rick Scott won’t commit to backing Thune for Republican Senate leader

TL;DR

  • Sen. Rick Scott is undecided about supporting John Thune for Senate Republican leader.
  • A leadership race is expected in November.
  • Scott will consider all candidates and their platforms.
  • He wants a leader who is effective and gets things done.